Medical Supplies also known as Medical Equipment are the items deemed necessary for the treatment of an illness or injury. and it also designed to aid in the diagnosis, monitoring or treatment of medical conditions.

In the working parlance,medical supplies are usually understood to mean articles which are low-cost, disposable, and used in high enough volume that the purchasing department has standing orders in place to ensure that the items of interest (e.g., gloves, gauze, needles and syringes) are never out of stock.